09/02/2026
September is National Su***de Prevention Awareness Month, a time to remind one another that mental health deserves the same care and attention we give every other part of our wellbeing.
Veterinary medicine can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also come with unique pressures, including long hours, emotionally difficult cases, compassion fatigue, and the weight of caring deeply for our patients and their families.
If you are struggling, please know that you do not have to face it alone. Reaching out for support is a sign of immense strength, and there are people ready to listen.